The Axis and the Campaign
Dorothy Thompson analyzes how Axis powers and fascist propaganda influence the 1940 U.S. election. She argues the Nazis and fascist press aim to defeat Roosevelt, pressuring public opinion and shaping policy through coordinated campaigns and foreign broadcasts.
Election Perspective on Neutrality and War
A Globe News opinion piece discusses the November 5, 1940 election's impact on American foreign policy. It argues neutrality is essential to avoid entanglement while highlighting labor and defense concerns. Quotes from Sidney Hillman and Gen. Avila Camacho frame the debate on national unity and possible involvement in global conflict.
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The Power of Fifteen Minute Readings
Dale Carnegie urges readers to reclaim spare time for daily reading. He cites Theodore Roosevelt reading during short breaks, Brander Matthews noting Roosevelt read 150 books in two years, and Sir Richard Burton translating in fifteen minute sessions. He argues small, disciplined intervals enrich mind and horizon.
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Love and Ride Stir Debutante Stakes in New York
Janice Van Walter pursues Terrence Carlisle as a match against Katie Sheffield’s wedding, riding with him in Central Park while debating love versus duty. Jan falls for Dr. Terry Carlisle despite his cooler, practical view of their bond, and her father Walter weighs a bold, marrying decision amid debutante society.
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Debutante Jan Pursues Minister Love
Jan declares love for Dr Terrence Carlisle and invites him to breakfast with her father Walter in a country villa. Terry remains guarded while Jan plots to win him, later meeting Walter and forming quick rapport as she navigates potential engagement and social expectations.
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Today’s Puzzler Horizontal and Vertical Word List
Puzzle clues cover cereal grass and lowland growth, furtive glances, Punk, scything cuts, musical notes, body parts, and Latin roots. Includes many grid entries from 1 Sun god to 44 Railroad, plus 453.1416 as an end note.
Ding and His Pen A Des Moines Cartoonist's Century
Jay Norwood Darling known as Ding drew for forty years and defended wild ducks while shaping national politics. Born in Beloit College life as a student signature and a rise to New York, he returned to Des Moines after a hand injury, and his war cartoons led to a Tribune editor role. Surviving peritonitis in 1925, he inspired presidents from Roosevelt to Hoover, and Roosevelt named him chief of the biological survey while Darling championed wildlife preservation and restoration.
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Rossini’s Resilience After The Barber of Seville Folly
The article recalls Rossini’sOpen rivalry with Paisiello over the Barber of Seville libretto. Paisiello's sabotage failed as Rossini slept through the scandal and quickly produced a new overture and another opera. The Barber later became Europe’s favorite, boosting Rossini’s fame.
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